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  • Japanese Government Retires the Floppy Disk

    Last month, the Japanese Digital Agency scrapped all 1,034 regulations governing floppy disk use, except for one that applies to vehicle recycling. (Image credit: Wikipedia ) It's almost the end of floppy disk use in the industrial world. The Japanese…

  • *** Looks to Combat Fake AI Photos with New Camera Tech

    The CPIA is looking to maximize AI technology while addressing the ethical concerns of AI-generated images. (Image credit: Pexels ) Pandora's Box has been opened, and, like it or not, AI is here to stay. It's everywhere and can be found in nearly every…

  • Joe Biden Signs an Executive Order to Help Regulate AI Systems

    With the new executive order signed by Biden, AI could soon be regulated. (Image Credit: Gerd Altmann/pixabay) This feels like season two of Pantheon . I suppose any sci-fi story dealing with AI or similar digital intelligence is similar. AI regulation…

  • Study on Residential Carbon Monoxide Pollution

    Thanks for choosing me to review and evaluate the portable air quality meter,  Carbon Monoxide detector/meter, MP780892 by MultiComp PRO. The title of my review is same as the submitted title of the proposal.

    I have divided this review in 7 parts (mentioned...

  • Is Boosting EV Sales By 2032 With New Regulation Worth It?

    (Image Credit: LeeRosario/pixabay) I say yes. Cheaper EVs is what it’s all about. EVs are fast, fun to drive with less traditional repair requirements. I would pay anything for that EV version of the AE86, check it out in a past article . It's the…

  • Wireless power RX board 5V output at 0.5A load automatic regulation

    Wireless Qi power RX board 5V output at 0.5A load automatic regulation
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  • Raspberry Pi Camera Board Photography Competition Rules & Regulation

    Rules and Restrictions Raspberry Pi Camera Board Photography Competition This competition is run by Premier Farnell plc (PF or we, our, us) on the following terms and conditions (the T&Cs). During the period from 1am GMT (United Kingdom time) on May 14th…

  • Minimum loads and cross-regulation on multiple output power supplies

    Minimum loads and cross-regulation on multiple output power supplies One subject that our Technical Support team frequently gets asked about is minimum loads on multiple output power supplies, so I thought this would be a good subject to write about.…
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    REACHing too far? The debate over definitions

    Victoria Jones writes on the history and obligations of the REACH Directive , as well as the ongoing debate regarding what an ‘article’ is within the legislation text. This can impact manufacturers, importers, distributors and downstream users of the…
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  • Meditech: Powering the unit

    Powering Meditech As Meditech is almost complex several power levels should be provided. To simplify the scenario the elements that should be powered in the base architecture are listed below Storage : hard disk(s) will be low power 2.5 inches devices…

  • WiFi-enabled, Smart Battery for Smoke Alarms Reports on Battery Life

    A smart-battery that connects to your phone via WiFi to tell you when it's low on juice (via the Roost Team ) In a world where everything is 'smart,' here is one more thing:. a 'smart' battery created by the Roost Team which can link up to your home's…

  • Alternative energy grid stabilizing batteries, key to a future

    Acciona 250MW Oaxaca wind farm It is no secret that a transition to alternative electrical energy generation must involve batteries unlike anything present in large scale energy storage or regulation. Rechargeable batteries must store the energy generated…

  • The first Makerspace is shut down by the government over safety violations

    Photo of MakeIt Labs from the inside caught the local government's eye (via Focusure Studios) The first Hackerspace government shutdown too place in Nashua, New Hampshire in December 2010. Although, the exact reason for the shut down has not been described…

  • 24 hours a day of solar power is possible

    The biggest obstacle to alternative energy is storage of the generated electricity. Often enough, the power generated is immediately used in the grid. A recent use of liquid air storage for electricity looks promising. Flywheel based storage is already…